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The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
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Café
The Devoted Friend
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Private Bathroom, Sea View | View from room
Staircase
Café

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Free WiFi

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73 Strand Rd, Bray, County Wicklow
  • Bray Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Killruddery House and Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bray Head
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Dublin (DUB)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 16 sq m
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  • 1 Double Bed

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Coffee/tea maker
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  • 17 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 18 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 22 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Ocean view
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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Bray

At The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde, you'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Bray Beach and 9.7 km (6 mi) from Powerscourt Estate. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and noon. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Bray hotel include Beacon Hospital and Leopardstown Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • Bray Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Killruddery House and Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Leopardstown Racecourse - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Powerscourt Estate - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Bray Head - 15 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Cherrywood Station - 9 min drive
  • Bray Station - 10 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Platform Pizza Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Catalyst Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Finnbees - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Martello - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Macari's Food Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Bray hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde offers 10 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 32-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Bray hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (EUR 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 25
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 25

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 200 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 20.00 for adults and from EUR 15.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 125 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 1 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Yep, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde has a self car park with in/out privileges for EUR 10 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Yep, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is a short 2-minute walk from Bray Beach.

Is The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is a hit with families.

Does The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde serve breakfast?

You bet, full brekkie is served daily between 8:00 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

No, only service animals are allowed.